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"If you’re in the event and festival industry, this free weekly update is a fantastic way to stay on top of current news."
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Whirlwind

June 13th, 2023

Festival updates...and dad jokes

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MDW, RKS, EDC

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Barton Hall, TikTok, and a ROC NATION Casino

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Poppin Bottles

May 2nd, 2023

Frank Ocean, NOLA Jazz Fest, $20K bottle service

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Weekend One

April 18th, 2023

Coachella recap, plus, learn about how AEG reclaimed scalper's tickets

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Once Every 7 Years

April 4th, 2023

Goldenvoice, BMI, Ticketmaster

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Plus, check out this streaming optimizer

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KISS them goodbye

March 7th, 2023

StubHub, Ticketmaster, KISS's final tour, and Mo Pop's future

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Love capsules

February 21st, 2023

Harm reduction, Viagogo, and new venues

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We're Watching

February 7th, 2023

TikTok pregame’s the Super Bowl, Lollapalooza India sets records, and AEG announces a new summer concert series concept

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Lineups Galore

January 24th, 2023

Rihanna's halftime performance, Madonna goes on tour

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Conference Season

January 10th, 2023

Zach Bryan, ticketing fees, sustainability efforts and more!

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Swfities Are Rejoicing

December 20th, 2022

Swifties get another chance, and Rolling Loud heads to Germany

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Welcome To December

December 6th, 2022

Taylor on-sales updates, EDC resort experience, and more

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Couldn't Get Taylor Tickets

November 22nd, 2022

It's shopping week, so it's time to present BOH's 2022 Gift Guide

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$32,000 Concert Ticket

November 8th, 2022

Taylor Swift breaks records, and we honor Chase Wilkes

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When We Were Young

October 25th, 2022

Amazon Music Live, Astroworld lawsuits, and Faster Horses

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Oak View Group advances, green efforts come to the US

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Rihanna takes on the big game

September 27th, 2022

Taking a mental health break is a growing (and needed) trend

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Marshmello x Monday Night 🏈

September 13th, 2022

Bieber's tour updates, Lyte + Event Genius

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Vamos a la Playa

August 30th, 2022

Burning Man is back!

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Calm Before The Storm

August 16th, 2022

Sustainability, weather delays, and giving back

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Toss Me A Tomato

August 2nd, 2022

Check out Barack Obama's favorite jams!

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Get caught up on the NIVA conference

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Plus, check out what's going on with NY ticketing policies

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Biden or Britney?

June 21st, 2022

Last chance to enter to win a Pelican, charger, and BOH merch!

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You don't want to miss next week's issue!

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Burrito Tape?

May 24th, 2022

Plus, read Swift's commencement speech

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BOH = 💯

May 10th, 2022

Did you read the first issue?

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Planet Earth

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Drama at Coachella

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Shazam

March 29th, 2022

New Venue, New Tech, New Fests

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The return of LimeWire...

March 15th, 2022

Check out this new marketing strategy on LinkedIn

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Tax Season Is Here

March 1st, 2022

Daft Punk, F1, Funding, Tax Season - what a combo

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How you can get a job with ASM Global

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Bad Bunny is Non Stop

February 1st, 2022

SF's Castro Theatre is getting a facelift

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Port-A-Potty Appreciation

January 17th, 2022

Plus, big lineup drops

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Plus, more on DayOne22 and zoom event production

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Make way for Omicron

December 21st, 2021

Plus, read about 2022 predictions and the music climate pact

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And read about Omicron as it relates to our industry

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Adele vs. Vinyl Supply Chain

November 23rd, 2021

Australia makes money moves

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💔

November 9th, 2021

We are deeply saddened to hear about the tragedy that took place at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Fest.

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Plus, big lineup announcements from SXSW and Coachella

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The return and necessity of the music festival

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Shaq's Swan Dive

September, 28th, 2021

Weather affects campgrounds once again

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Music Brings Relief

September, 14th  2021

Plus, COVID's impact on the football season

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Burning Man: The Musical?!

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Could the future of festivals be, literally, out of this world?

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Plus, check out this free and fully accessible: a first-of-its-kind festival experience 

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Plus, find out who received $100M+ in government aid

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Yet, from bus drivers to door staff - shortages continue to plague events internationally

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And yet another big festival earns "sold out" status

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and um... "Save Our Stages" hasn't distributed a single penny

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Independent promoters and venues find a financial partner in EventFund

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Check out our virtual job fair!

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And festival organizers want you to beat the bots

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Tortuga, Firefly, Bonnaroo -- See Where Your Favorites Stand

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Plus 7 new job listings you should check out

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Plus, this COVID training could make you more employable

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Plus, the startup company paying thousands of artists to perform

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NOLA Bans Dancing

February 9th, 2021

+ The Weeknd Didn't Cost a Dime

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Updates on venue relief funds and new jobs to explore

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This one goes out to the Roadies

January 12th, 2021

Let's get technical 🎶

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COVID-Killing Robots and Holograms

December 29th, 2020

2020: An Industry Odyssey

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Nicolas Cage and curse words

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Risky Business

December 1, 2020

Making safety sexy with the Event Safety Alliance

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This Issue is Fyre 🔥😉

November 17, 2020

and we are cooking up something that warms the soul

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Guess what today is ... Tuesday

November 3, 2020

... and Back of House is going global

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Everyone ❤️ a discount

October 20th, 2020

Find out how you can get one from us, and start networking again!

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This week's Headliner shares ways to add more skill sets to your resume, that can benefit more than just yourself

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How to produce a drive-in show...with a 360-degree stage

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Event Profs Inspiration

September 8, 2020

Event profs making waves, creating inspiring new brands

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Virtual Experiences

August 25, 2020

Technology solidifies its place at the forefront of progress

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Key takeaways from a tested, contained 250-person festival retreat

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Leadership

July 28, 2020

Leading with compassion as we slowly return to "normal" in the event industry

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Plastic-Free Future

July 14, 2020

Addressing the plastic problem post-pandemic and other sustainability initiatives

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Leveraging Technology

June 30, 2020

The importance of technology for ensuring safety

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Better Together

June 16, 2020

Working together toward solutions, government assistance

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What The HYBE

June 6th, 2023

BOSS, SWIFT Act, Fix The Tix

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New event announcements, weekend highlights, and more!

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Life is Good

May 9th, 2023

Food festivals, Lovers and Friends, new lineup announcements

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Fake Drake

April 25th, 2023

NITO, Coachella, Snapchat, and more!

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Stick It, Live Nation

April 11th, 2023

FOMO, lineup drops, and more

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Ticketmaster, AEG, Drake, and Clockenflap

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Time For Tax Season

March 14th, 2023

Tax season Q&A with Miguel Williams

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It's a Live Nation.

February 28th, 2023

All Live, All Nation

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XOXO BOH

February 14th, 2023

The latest on Medium Rare, lineup announcements, Rolling Loud and more!

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The. Hearings.

January 31st, 2023

Dive in to learn about updates with Ticketmaster, Barclays, $0 Fee Merch, Disco Donnie, and more!

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Summer of Foo

January 17th, 2023

You get a festival lineup, and you get a festival lineup, EVERYBODY gets a festival lineup

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See you in 2023!

December 27th, 2022

Dive into issue #133 where we recap each month of 2022!

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Cassette Comeback?

December 13th, 2022

Touring news, festival news, and AEG's sustainability efforts 

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Glastonbury updates, Bamboozle is back

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End of the Season

November 15th, 2022

Hurricane Nicole, Fyre Fest, and more

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LN Women Get Gritty

November 1st, 2022

Biden gets involved in ticketing fees, new job postings, and more!

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Deja Vu

October 18th, 2022

DWP breaks more records, Vegas punk rock museum announced

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Hurriane Ian relief

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Lizzo gets paid, festival weekend recap

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A Gigantic F***ing night

September 6th, 2022

Merch tipping and more

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One Million Club

August 23rd, 2022

Rolling Stone rebrand and festival cancellations

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These Outside Lands dishes will leave you drooling

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Glory Days

July 26th, 2022

A performance from space?

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Define "Responsible"

July 5th, 2022

From virtual queues to monkeypox...

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The Industry Speaks Up

June 28th, 2022

Hear what the industry has to say about Roe v. Wade

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Now's your chance! Enter to win

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For the marketer: festival fashion trends

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Dolly Taco Bell

May 17th, 2022

Read more about new lineups and mental health awareness

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Jazz Fest honors Taylor Hawkins and Rolling Loud adds a fourth event

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Swipe Right

April 19th, 2022

Coachella, coachella, coachella

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Dubai Expo 2020, Exposed

April 5th, 2022

Eric Church cancels show for...basketball?

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Heardle

March 22nd, 2022

LIB, Bourbon & Beyond, and more

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Plus, this week's latest lineup drops

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The Halftime Show Edition

February 22nd, 2022

Read about the latest show updates lineups, cancellations, and more

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Ever gotten a tattoo at a music festival?

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Mixtape Spaghetti

January 25th, 2022

NIVA re-launches

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Nirvana's Nevermind Lawsuit

January 11th, 2022

And an update from Mexico

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2021 Festival Recap 🎊

December 28th, 2021

2021's top music festivals and Covid updates

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Tomorrowland is hiring 👀

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The 80's Revival We All Needed

November 30th, 2021

Plus, featured jobs in the U.S and abroad

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Disco Donnie Supports The Vets

November 16th, 2021

Leeds heads outdoors

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Adele has announced her first tour dates and Live Nation is using NFT Ticket Stubs for the first time ever

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Exciting projects are on the horizon for audiences across the globe

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Dubai prepares for the biggest event in the world since Covid

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Palm reading: the new future of ticketing?

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Mother Nature Always Wins

September, 7th  2021

Find out what happened at Bonnaroo

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Plus, a ban on live events and some positive financial indicators

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Covid outbreaks and vaccine requirements

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Freedom Day in the UK

July 27th, 2021

and 1,000 shows for $20?! Yes, please!

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A Rolling Loud SmackDown

July 13th, 2021

Plus, jail-time for reselling tickets over face value?

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Plus, more US festivals announce stacked lineups for the Fall

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Band sells tickets for $18, or $999 if you're not vaxxed

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Hungry? If you aren't now, you will be after reading about event food trends

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And details on how you could be owed money from StubHub

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Red Rocks Rocks Again

April 27th, 2021

Plus, the 2022 tour that crashed Ticketmaster's site

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And see why Ultra is being sued

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Learn what it's like to tour during a pandemic

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Plus, French rock and roll festivals, but you have to stay seated..?

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Oh, and the Spice Girls want you to have their sofa

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Plus why you might be visiting an NFL stadium very soon

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If recruiting tourists were an Olympic sport, Florida would want to host it

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And NY's plan to bring back events next month

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Kevin Bacon's Kids 🐐

January 5th, 2021

No Business like Snow Business

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Jingle Bells, Travis Scott's Smells

December 22nd, 2020

And are our stages finally saved?

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BOH partners with LinkedIn on a virtual event

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and here's the 2021 festival updates you need to know

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And food saves the day

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Mo' Yodeling Mo' Problems

October 27th, 2020

COVID and Sponsorships: Where do we go from here?

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Zero waste festival goals & how t-shirts become masks

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Let's Chat About The COVID Blues

September 29th, 2020

Running our way through quarantine: a conversation about mental health

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Tips From A Production Manager

September 15, 2020

Exploring new initiaitves, top tips, and job opportunities

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#WeMakeEvents

September 1, 2020

An important movement in our industry that will venues in red tonight, in a city near you

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Harnessing Creativity

August 18, 2020

Curating experiences by using your skillset to pivot in a positive direction

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Leadership Pt. 2

August 4, 2020

Leading with compassion as we slowly return to "normal" in the event industry

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Communication

July 21, 2020

Key communication takeaways from Big Gigantic/Manic Focus "At The Drive Inn"

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At The Drive-In

July 7, 2020

A first-hand account on drive-in concerts

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Moving Forward

June 23, 2020

How venues, festivals, and conferences are reopening

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